Sub-Saharan Africa vs Uruguay: Agricultural raw materials exports
Agricultural raw materials exports over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 14.1% against 2.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 11.5%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 5.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 46 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.8% | 21.6% | 13.9% | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 4.7% | 21.2% | 16.5% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 7.1% | 11.5% | 4.5% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 10.6% | 5.9% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 12.4% | 9.1% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 13.2% | 10.2% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural raw materials exports, Sub-Saharan Africa or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 14.1% against 2.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural raw materials exports between Sub-Saharan Africa and Uruguay?
- 11.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Uruguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Uruguay rank globally for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 46 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.